Neighboring Town Happenings Noted In Brief Items
Schaller resident Charles Bennetts life ends by self inflicted gunshot Monday morning. Betty Landberg pioneer woman dies at son’s home after weeks illness. Art Mills captures a wolf near Cheev ers farm with bounty from Clay county. Lydia Trimble missionary in Foochow China writes home. EB Smiths mission work in Shanghai reported safe. J C Penney lease filed in Storm Lake County Recorder for new building possession July finalizes.
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Betty Landberg
Land
Bert
Rapids
Republician Press
Art
Mills
Will Cheevers
Clay
Storm Lake
Pilot-Tribune
Lydia ‘Trimble
China
Foochow
Shanghia
J. Cc. Penney" ‘Company
New York City
County
Elizabeth Rae
Easter Sunday Service Plans and Child Baptism Call
The church reports strong attendance after a stormy Sunday sun morning. It invites parishioners to a Sunday evening service titled What Was Christ Triumphant with the Lord's Supper and a cross illumination. The pastor seeks contact with all parents wanting child baptisms on Easter Sunday.
Faculty Re elected for Next Year at School Board Meeting
At a recent school board meeting all current faculty members were re elected for another year. Superintendent Co E Day was re elected earlier. The board reports general satisfaction with the faculty’s performance. Contracts must be signed by Monday, with returns unknown for how many will return.
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Co. E. Day
Board of Education
Alta Independent Consolidated School
Cantine Leaves Wallace's Farmer Role to Focus on Own Business
Holmes County edition reports Cantine ends a twenty year association with Wallaces' Farmer as traveling livestock field representative on April first. Filing deadlines for April cases are nearing with Clerk Carpenter closing the docket. A note confirms E. G 52 was not drowned and is alive. Bridges will be built by Soren Christensen of Tyler Minnesota at a cost of 11255.
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Holmes
Cantine
Wallaces
Little Sioux River
Pen Ag
Suay
Soren Christensen
Tyler
Minn
Roy H. Wilkinson
Buena Vista County
Middle West
J. M. Grimes
First National Bank
Alta
Day entertains basketball and football boys
Superintendent C E Day hosted a post season dinner for the high school basketball and football teams at the L P Nelson cafe. Eighteen place settings featured football and basketball centerpieces with school colors old gold and maroon. Miss Elsie Nelson served a two course dinner as coaches Wait and others spoke informally after the meal.
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C/E.Day
L. P. Nelson Cafe
Raymond McLaughlin
Elsie ‘Nelson
Maple Valley Forms Horse Association Buys Belgian Stallion
Maple Valley farmers form the Maple Valley Horse Association and purchase breeding rights to a purebred Belgian stallion named La Fleur de Or. The aristocrat horse weighs 2400 pounds and will be cared for by Wm. Rubsam at the Tie-In barn in Aurelia with sixty farmers participating in the purchase.
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Maple Valley Horse Association
Wm. Ruebsam
Aurelia
Breeding Bros to Hold Big Sale Next Tuesday
Breeding Bros will stage another livestock sale Tuesday afternoon April 12 at the Tie In barn in Aurelia. The sale will feature 807 head of livestock including 108 head of extra good Hereford and Shorthorn steers and mules.
Aurelia and Quimby to Stage Season Opener Meet
Aurelia hosts Quimby in a Friday track meet on Aurelia school grounds with admission 25 and 15 cents. Quimby, Aurelia’s rival, aims to reveal team strength ahead of the county meet. Poor weather delayed a planned triangular meet last week, but both schools report strong new material and hope for good attendance to aid athletics.
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Aurelia
Quimby
Atheletics
Poultry Club Sets 1927 Membership Goal in Cherokee County
The Cherokee county poultry club aims for 75 members in 1927 with early chicks favored. Members must exhibit a pen of 1 cockerel and 2 pullets at the Pilot-Rock Plowing Match and may win prizes or a choice of eggs or 20 hatched chicks from the Cherokee County Breeders Association.
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Cherokee County Poultry Club
Cherokee County Breeders Association
Poultry Club
G. A. Ellis
Cherokee
Ames Says: Parents Have No Time to Raise the Devil
A column quotes residents expressing that busy parents, focused on childrearing, lack time to engage in vice or mischief. The remark underscores community values and parental priorities in town life.
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Ames
Monarch Above Law Claims Divine Right
The article notes James I asserted divine right, placing the king above arrest and legal action. It states the monarch cannot be sued or forced to testify and can remit punishments, creating a conflict where the king cannot be both judge and prosecutor.
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England
James I
Montreal
Escape as a relief from crowding and confusion
Glenn Hunter contends that occasional escapes from people and noise help restore clear thinking. A retreat allows self direction and prevents losing oneself amid others’ echoes, clarifying whether one acts as intended.
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Glenn Hunter
The
American Magazine
Will of the People and Self Government
The passage argues government and liberty differ, noting self government is collective not personal. It defines the will of the people as the majority or most active faction, the group that wields power and succeeds in governance.
Union Services During Passion Week Across Two Churches
Passion Week services will be held in a series of union services between the Congregational and Methodist churches on four days in April at 7 30 p m. The schedule lists speakers Rev Rowlands of Alta Rev Geo C Safford Rev J F Moore and Rev O M Bond of Storm Lake for Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday respectively.
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Congregational
Methodist
Rowlands
Alta
Geo. C. Safford
J. F. Moore
O. M. Bond
Storm Lake
It Is Finished and What Is Salvation Holy Week Services
The sermon next Sunday will cover It Is Finished. Evening service at eight will ask What Is Salvation. Holy Week begins. services Tuesday through Friday are planned with broad church invitations to all Christian people.
Ownership Statement for Aurelia Sentinel April 1927
Notarized declaration lists KE C Lighter as publisher editor and owner of the Aurelia Sentinel Aurelia Iowa. It states no known bondholders or mortgage holders owning 1 percent or more of securities. Sworn before a notary on March 30 1927 with commission expiration noted.
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Aurelia Sentinel
Aurelia
Iowa
State of Iowa, Co
Cherokee
HE. C. Lighter
KE. C. Lighter
E. C. Lighter
Tests Show Need of Fresh Ground With Chicks
Fifty Winnebago county farmers partnering with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and local Farm Bureau report younger poultry show far less tuberculosis. Of 2,193 old birds tested 479 reactors. 5,686 young birds tested only 194 reactors. Conclusion favors raising young birds to reduce disease and parasites boosting profits.
Churches Unite For Easter Cantata At Methodist
The Methodist and Congregational churches join for an Easter cantata titled The Lord of the Easter Tide at the Methodist church on Sunday April 17 during the evening service. The choirs of both churches perform the piece. A full program will be printed next week in The Sentinel.
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the Sentinel
Ten Years Ago In Community Mourns Pioneer Alex Fraser
A community notes the death of pioneer Alex Fraser who passed away last Saturday after winter sickness. Linnea Johnson and Emil Carlson wed at Cherokee, planning a Diamond township farm. School board elect Eddy president, W P Dawson and F G Scott sworn in. Roller skating rink moved from tent south of the depot.
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Alex Fraser
Linnea Johnson
Emil Carlson
Cherokee
Diamond Township
Clay Dawson
S. W. Neville
Upper Main Street
A. McAdams
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Aurelia, TA
Schaller
Charles ‘E
Peterson
Sete
Fis
County Seat News
Day
Horse Association
Breeding Bros
Alta Advertiser
Pete
Rowlands of
Deloit Schools
Medica and
Frank F. Faber
Sentinel
T. G.ohlson
Armers National Bank
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